Netherlands vs Norway: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax (Luxembourg)

Netherlands
0.2702
in 2021
Norway
0.2602
in 2022
Netherlands rank
40th
Norway rank
43rd

Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax (Luxembourg) over time

  • Netherlands
  • Norway
00.10.20.3197920002022

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.2702 against 0.2602 in Norway, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 40th and Norway ranks 43rd of 48 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2713 0.2535 0.0178 Netherlands
2010s 0.2702 0.2544 0.0158 Netherlands
2020s 0.272 0.2704 0.0016 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Netherlands or Norway?
Netherlands, at 0.2702 against 0.2602 in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Netherlands and Norway?
0.01, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
Netherlands ranks 40th and Norway ranks 43rd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,050 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income after taxes and benefits.